The Innovator
The latest thinking to help sustainable innovators
Articles on Innovation in Manufacturing
How Purpose Drives Sustainable Innovation in Leading Companies
Read how leading companies like Unilever, M&S and Interface are driving sustainable innovation from their purpose.
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Paris Agreement supports sustainable innovation
Resource efficiency, supply chain efficiency, the circular economy, the sharing economy, forests and renewable energy will all benefit from the Paris Agreement.
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Circular economy creates office furniture savings
You can now buy as-new remade office furniture for less than half the new recommended retail price, thanks to the circular economy.
read moreBuilding disruptive new businesses
This video offers practical lessons on how to create a disruptive business, with details on building a circular/remanufacturing business.
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New Report on Remanufacturing
The UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing and Sustainable Resource Groups released a report presenting the economic, social and environmental potential of remanufacturing.
read moreLatest developments and untapped opportunities in resource efficiency
Recent developments and emerging themes in the field of non-labour resource efficiency.
read moreHow Nestlé reduced its energy use by 36% per tonne of product
This video explains the £1.9B p.a. energy saving opportunity available to UK manufacturers and how Nestlé has made substantial energy efficiency improvements.
read moreEmerging new industrial model
How Unilever, Interface, Nestle, Patagonia and others have improved both their profitability and sustainability in 3 steps.
read moreRevenue growth from resource efficiency
Learn how Kyocera has successfully used non-labour resource efficiency to drive sales and how your company can too.
read moreUK Food and Beverage Sector Missing £920M p.a. in Resource Efficiency
http://laverypennell.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Food-and-Beverage-Resource-Efficiency.pdfThis report identifies cost savings that the UK Food and Beverage sector is now missing and presents a 2023 Vision for resource efficiency for the sector.
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